Russia: Federal Antimonopoly Service investigation into public joint stock company MTS for allegedly violating Competition Protection Law
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Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia opened an investigation into MTS over alleged breach of settlement agreement on mobile tariffs
On 26 January 2026, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) opened an investigation into MTS concerning compliance with a previously concluded settlement agreement and an enforceable order of the authority on mobile communications tariffs. …
SourceFederal Antimonopoly Service of Russia reached settlement with MTS following antitrust case on mobile service tariffs
On 13 November 2025, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) reached a settlement with PJSC MTS following the review of an antitrust case concerning mobile service tariff increases. The settlement followed a judicial review in which the Mos…
SourceIssued Federal Antimonopoly Service ruling imposing a fine of 3 billion rubles of illegally obtained income to the state budget
On 14 October 2024, the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) required MTS, a Mobile network operator company, to transfer RUB 3 billion of illegally obtained income to the state budget. This follows an antitrust investigation in which MTS was …
SourceFederal Antimonopoly Service of Russia found MTS in violation of competition law over mobile service tariff increases
On 3 October 2024, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia (FAS) found PJSC MTS to have violated Clause 1, Part 1, Article 10 of the Federal Law “On Protection of Competition” (Federal Law No. 135-FZ of 26 July 2006) following an investigation in…
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